brake

Example Sentences

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On the more energy-starved tracks, he does not like the way drivers have to lift and coast before braking to recover energy in qualifying.

From BBC

As soon as they entered Sandy June’s driveway, the sounds of horns and screeching brakes had disappeared.

From Literature

His question slams into me, like a truck with no brakes, reminds me of what I now know.

From Literature

They open on the straights to increase speed to help with energy recovery under braking.

From BBC

They are focused on the energy profile of the new engines, which start to lose power at the end of straights long before the braking point for corners because they run out of electrical power.

From BBC